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Household of Finlay McRae (born 1801, Ross & Cromarty)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in North Gairloch, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Finlay McRae and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Finlay McRae, born in 1801 in Ross & Cromarty, consisted of 6 members. Finlay was the head of the household, married to Mary McRae, born in 1825 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland. They had 3 children; Mary (born 1848 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland), Margaret (born 1851 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland) and Hector (born 1853 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland).
During the period, also present in the household was Finlay's Grandson, James Matheson, born in 1869 in Ross & Cromarty, Scotland.


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Finlay McRae's household

Male

Finlay

McRae

Head
Female

Mary

McRae

Wife
Female

Mary

McRae

Daughter
Female

Margaret

McRae

Daughter
Male

Hector

McRae

Son
Male

James

Matheson

Grandson
First name(s) Finlay
Last name McRae
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 80
Birth year 1801
Birth place Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Finlay

McRae

Head

Married

80

1801

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McRae

Wife

Married

56

1825

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Mary

McRae

Daughter

Unmarried

33

1848

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Margaret

McRae

Daughter

Unmarried

30

1851

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

Hector

McRae

Son

Unmarried

28

1853

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

James

Matheson

Grandson

Unmarried

12

1869

Ross & Cromarty, Scotland

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